A trip to the Peachtree State isn't complete without a view of the Atlanta skyline. Easily the largest city in Georgia, Atlanta's skyline is accented with mid-rise and high-rise buildings most known for their modern and postmodern architecture. Atlanta prides itself as a forerunner in modern architecture and design. Some of the most prominent architects of the 20th century have designed buildings and structures all throughout Atlanta's skyline.
Atlanta's skyline encompasses three districts in the city -- Downtown, Midtown, and Buckhead. Downtown is known as the commercial and financial district of Atlanta. Midtown is the home of the famous Peachtree Street, which many of Atlanta's historical sites are located. Midtown is lined with high-rise condos, four-star hotels, office space, and busy shopping areas. Buckhead is known as the wealthy residential and commercial district of Atlanta.
The Bank of America Plaza, the 30th tallest building in the world, can easily be seen in the Midtown district of Atlanta's skyline. This building is the tallest building in any U.S. state capital. A visit to this amazing building is a must for every Atlanta visitor.
Now the Atlanta Skyline can be seen from the comfort of your home or office. With over 70 glicee prints from Great Big Canvas you can be in the Peachtree State in just the blink of an eye.
